Tag: homesteading
Homesteading provides a new appreciation of nature’s beauty
Aidan Sammut, Yellow/Cross Creek Watershed Program Manager for the Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District, shares his love of homesteading.
Sparking a memory or a new adventure
Eric Keller attempts home repairs, automotive repairs and homestead repairs with his typical carefree, as safe-as-he-can-be attitude.
Formulating a better, cheaper soap
Eric Keller and his family make their own soap. In his latest column he shares the benefits of and tips for making your own soap.
Bringing the flock home
Since moving to town, Eliza Blue has missed her sheep. Fortunately, she's found a way to bring her flock to town.
A chicken run that’s now a greenhouse
Eric Keller arrived home with his lumber, but instead of a chicken run, he managed to build a greenhouse.
Counting your blessings among your problems
Eric Keller ponders the trials and tribulations of homesteading.
The case of the mysterious morning noise
Eric Keller and his family work together to determine the source of a mysterious morning noise.
Doing the harvest time hustle
Not only is there no time to bake the bread, but the island is also covered in today’s canning jars. It's harvest time at Eric Keller's house.
Having beautiful dreams makes a beautiful life
Having beautiful dreams makes a beautiful life, even if they don’t come true. Beauty is a path you choose to walk on, according to Eliza Blue.
Nurturing the foundation of life
Eric Keller looks for the words to describe his connection with nature through homesteading.